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Production Operative (Night Shift)

The Recruitment Junction
Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne · posted 14 August 2026
Salary
£39,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
Category
Manufacturing/Surveying
This job is specifically for people who have convictions** Production Operative (Nights) Location:Tyne & Wear Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (39 hours per week) Salary: £12.91ph Introduction Our client is a well-established food manufacturing business in the North East and is looking for reliable Production Operatives to join their night shift team. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent Production Operative position with full training, competitive pay, and long-term career prospects. Objectives As a Production Operative, you will play a key role in the production process, working alongside colleagues to prepare, produce and pack food products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities As a Production Opertative, your resposibilities include: * Produce and pack food products * Follow food safety and hygiene procedures * Carry out quality checks * Work towards production targets * Operate equipment safely following training * Maintain a clean and organised work area * Support the wider production team * Work in chilled environments when required Requirements - What We're Looking For The ideal Production Operative will be: * Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude * Able to work permanent night shifts * Comfortable standing for long periods * Able to carry out manual handling tasks * Good attention to detail and quality standards * Able to work effectively as part of a team * Previous production or manufacturing experience is desirable but not essential Benefits * Competitive hourly rate with night shift premiums * Paid breaks * Employee discount scheme * Company profit-share scheme * Pension scheme * Health and wellbeing support If you are motivated, dependable, and ready to start a career as a Production Operative, we would like to hear from you. Apply today! The Recruitment Junction was launched in 2020 as the first and only non-profit recruitment agency in the North East of England, exclusively placing men and women with prior convictions (non sexual) into meaningful paid work. We offer support into full-time, permanent employment. We are working with a specific client, supporting them with their recruitment needs. You will be employed directly by the client themselves
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